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Author Bendeck, Whitney T.

Title "A" force : the origins of British deception during the Second World War / Whitney T. Bendeck.

Publication Info. Annapolis, Maryland : Naval Institute Press, [2013]
2013

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  940.548641 B432a 2013    ---  Available
Description x, 259 pages : maps ; 24 cm
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-250) and index.
Contents The "mighty" British Empire during the interwar years -- Italy joins the game -- Clarke's grand debut: East Africa -- The Western Desert from January to July 1941 -- Cruising along during the last half of 1941 -- The great Allied retreat: a rough start to 1942 -- Victory in the desert: the deception blueprint revealed.
Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Deception -- Great Britain.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Secret service -- Great Britain.
Clarke, Dudley, 1899-1974.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Egypt.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Middle East.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Africa, Eastern.
Intelligence officers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Deception (Military science) -- History -- 20th century.
Added Title Origins of British deception during the Second World War
ISBN 9781612512334 (hardcover : alk. paper)
161251233X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781612512341 (ebook)
1612512348 (ebook)

 
    
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